1 Sen - Shōwa Light type

Features

Issuer	Japan
Emperor	Shōwa (1926-1989)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	18 (1943)
Calendar	Japanese - Shōwa era
Value	1 Sen (0.01 JPY)
Currency	Yen (1871-date)
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	0.55 g
Diameter	16 mm
Thickness	1.30 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	31 December 1953
Number	N# 25128
References	Y# 59a Richard Sperry Yeoman. R. S. Yeoman's Modern & Current World Coins (16 volumes). , JNDA# 01-51 Japan Numismatic Dealers Association (publisher). 日本貨幣カタログ. Japan Numismatic Dealers Association, Tokyo, Japan (37 volumes).

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Obverse

Value in center with authority above and date below.

Scripts: Chinese (traditional, clerical script), Chinese (traditional, regular script)

Lettering:
本日大
一
年八十和昭

Translation:
Great Japan
One
Year 18 of Shōwa

Reverse

Mount Fuji with Chrysanthemum crest at top.

Script: Chinese

Lettering: 錢一

Translation: One Sen

Edge

Plain.

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
18 (1943)			627 160 000			$ 0.48	$ 0.58	$ 0.71	$ 1.10

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